Calhoun County AlArchives Obituaries.....Garrett, John E. February 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Candace (Teal) Gravelle tealtree@comcast.net March 10, 2007, 11:20 pm "The Cleburne News" Heflin, Cleburne Co., Alabama NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, FEBRUARY 16, 1939 FORMER ANNISTON POLICEMAN PASSES Anniston, Ala., Feb. 14 [Tuesday] John E. Garrett, former Anniston policeman, died suddenly at 8:30 o'clock Monday morning at his home at 1029 Noble street. Funeral services were conducted from the residence at 2 o'clock today by the Rev. L.N. Claxton Jr. and the Rev. Ira D. Harris. Interment was in Edgemont cemetery. Active pallbearers were Alex Deason, A.D. Black, C.L. Dill, Pink Coursey, Walter Wardlaw and Vernon Carter. Honorary pallbearers were Leighton Kitchens, James McGriff, M. Mullins, Houston Morris, Lawrence Peek, C.E. Turner, Dr. Hugh Gray and Dr. Jerre Watson. Mr. Garrett resigned from the police force in May 1934 after having served about 15 years. He established a filling station and tourist camp on the Bankhead Highway near Heflin at that time and had operated it since then. Mr. Garrett had been in poor health for the last few years. Surviving are the widow, three sons, Paul of Talladega and Odell of Los Angeles, California, and John Garrett Jr. of Anniston, and two daughters, Mrs. Morgan Wade of Anniston and Mrs. Ted Parrish of Los Angeles. Additional Comments: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: John Garrett Death Date: Feb 1939 Death County: Calhoun Volume: 6 Certificate: 2515 Roll: 3 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/calhoun/obits/g/garrett922gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb